1962 Press Photo Excavation and levee fill, Old River Navigation Lock

Excavation and levee fill, Old River Navigation Lock, located just off the mouth of Old River and the Mississippi River in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, under contract Number DA-16-047-CIVENG-58-609 dated 27 June 1958 with Atlas Construction Company, Incorporated Vidalia, Louisiana. Funds: FC, MR&T Upstream view. Lock excavation with Mississippi River in background.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.